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Some Other Arms

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Chords as they are played in the song:
    C5-3-    G-3-    Am7-3-    D-2-   G7-2-
      -1-     -3-       -1-     -3-     -0-
      -0-     -0-       -2-     -2-     -0-
      -2-     -0-       -2-     -0-     -0- 
      -3-     -2-       -0-     -X-     -2-
      -X-     -3-       -X-     -X-     -3- 
[Intro]
C5  G C5  G
[Verse 1]
Some other C5arms are holding you Gdown as I wait at the gate
Some other C5charm is making you Gstay as I make my escape
[Chorus]
Over the Am7moon, under the C5ground
I don't care Ghow we work out
GI wish you no Am7harm
If some other C5arms are keeping yoGu happy
[Verse 2]
I was C5afraid of you tying mGe down, So I ran from the scene
When I came C5around I was on thGe back foot begging you please
[Chorus]
Over the Am7moon, under the C5ground
I don't care Ghow we work out
GI wish you no Am7harm
If some other C5arms are keeping yoGu happy
[Bridge]
And I C5know yoG7u say, "ThaDt boy could not bGe saved"
And I C5know yoG7u ache for thDe love we used tGo make
[Chorus]
Over the Am7moon, under the C5ground
I don't care Ghow we work out
GI wish you no Am7harm
If some other C5arms are keeping yoGu happy
[Outro]
 Am7    C5   G(x3)

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Some Other Arms

by Benjamin Francis Leftwich

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Am7

Chords as they are played in the song:

C5 G Am7 D G7

-3- -3- -3- -2- -2-

-1- -3- -1- -3- -0-

-0- -0- -2- -2- -0-

-2- -0- -2- -0- -0-

-3- -2- -0- -X- -2-

-X- -3- -X- -X- -3-

[Intro]

C5 G C5 G

[Verse 1]

C5 G

Some other arms are holding you down as I wait at the gate

C5 G

Some other charm is making you stay as I make my escape

[Chorus]

Am7 C5

Over the moon, under the ground

I don't care how we work out

G Am7

I wish you no harm

C5 G

If some other arms are keeping you happy

[Verse 2]

C5 G

I was afraid of you tying me down, So I ran from the scene

C5 G

When I came around I was on the back foot begging you please

[Chorus]

Am7 C5

Over the moon, under the ground

I don't care how we work out

G Am7

I wish you no harm

C5 G

If some other arms are keeping you happy

[Bridge]

C5 G7 D G

And I know you say, "That boy could not be saved"

C5 G7 D G

And I know you ache for the love we used to make

[Chorus]

Am7 C5

Over the moon, under the ground

I don't care how we work out

G Am7

I wish you no harm

C5 G

If some other arms are keeping you happy

[Outro]

Am7 C5 G

(x3)

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